Indian Politics problems
- 1. Which of the following statements with regard to Panchyats in India are correct? 1.Seats ina Panchayat are filled by direct election from the territorial constituencies in the Panchayat area. 2.The Gram Sabha is the body of persons registered in the electoral rolls relating to a village within the Panchayat area. 3.The Panchayats work on the principle of constitutional autonomy. 4.The State Legislature may be law endow the Panchayats with the power and authority to enable them to function. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1, 2 and 3
- B. 2, 3 and 4
- C. 1, 2 and 4
- D. 1 and 4 only Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 1, 2 and 4
Explanation:
- 2. Which of the following statements regarding Indian federal system is/are correct? 1.All States have equal representation in the Rajya Sabha. 2.Consent of a State is not required for altering its boundaries. 3.There is no dual citizenship in India. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1, 2 and 3
- B. 2 and 3 only
- C. 1 and 3 only
- D. 2 only Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
Besides some federal features,the Constitution of India also has some unitary features as well. All States have no equal representation in the Rajya Sabha,because in India the states are given representation in the Rajya Sabha on the basis of population. Hence, the number of representatives varies from state to state, for instance, Uttar Pradesh has 31 members whereas Tripura has only 1 member.This principle is considered as a safeguard for smaller states.States in India also have no right to territorial integrity. The Parliament can change the area,boundaries or name of any state by unilateral action, So the consent of a State is not required for altering its boundaries,Moreover,despite dual Polity,the Constitution of India adopted the system of Single citizenship.There is only Indian citizenship and no separate state citizenship.
- 3. Which of the following are the powers of the Supreme Court of India? 1.Original jurisdiction in a dispute between the Government of India and one or more States. 2.The power to hear appeals from the High Courts 3.Passing decrees and orders for doing justice in any matter before it 4.Render advice to the President of India in matters of law Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1, 2, 3 and 4
- B. 1, 2 and 3 only
- C. 1 and 2 only
- D. 3 and 4 only Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
- 4. The 7.6% growth rate registered by Indian economy during the year 2015-16 is based on
Options- A. Gross National Product at market prices
- B. Gross Value Added at constant prices
- C. Gross Domestic Product at market prices
- D. Gross Domestic Product at constant prices Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Gross Domestic Product at constant prices
Explanation:
The Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, has released the provisional estimates of national income for the financial year 2015-16 and quarterly estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the fourth quarter (January-March) of 2015-16, both at constant (2011-12) and current prices.
- 5. Under which article, President of India can proclaim constitutional emergency?
Options- A. Article 32
- B. Article 349
- C. Article 356
- D. Article 360 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Article 356
- 6. How many members of upper house (Rajya Sabha) can be nominated by President of India?
Options- A. 10
- B. 11
- C. 12
- D. 15 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 12
- 7. Which among the following Amendment Act is also known as 'Mini Constitution'?
Options- A. 2nd Amendment
- B. 42nd Amendment
- C. 48th Amendment
- D. 57th Amendment Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 42nd Amendment
- 8. Which one of the following is not an Inter-Services establishment?
Options- A. Officers Training Academy
- B. National Defence Academy
- C. National Defence College
- D. Armed Forces Medical College Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Officers Training Academy
Explanation:
2, 3, and 4 are inter-service establishment because one can go into different services through them but through Officers Training Academy, one can go only into Indian Army.
- 9. The Twelfth Five-year Plan focused on inclusive growth. Which of the following were considered as challenges for inclusiveness? 1.Poverty 2.Group inequality 3.Regional imbalance 4.Unemployment Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1, 3 and 4 only
- B. 1, 2, 3 and 4
- C. 1, 2 and 4 only
- D. 2 and 3 only Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 1, 3 and 4 only
Explanation:
- 10. Which of the following statements regarding Article 21 of the Constitution of India is/are correct? 1.Article 21 is violated when the under-trial prisoners are detained under judicial custody for an indefinite period. 2.Right to life is one of the basic human rights and not even the State has the authority to violate that right. 3.Under Article 21, the right of a woman to make reproductive choices is not a dimension of personal liberty. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1, 2 and 3
- B. 1 and 2 only
- C. 1 and 3 only
- D. 2 only Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
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